Swimming Wild Ireland, 9781785305702
Hardcover
Dive into Ireland’s wild swimming tribes, friendship, and joyful connection.

Swimming Wild Ireland

a celebration of ireland’s incredible wild swimming communities

$69.16

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    27 January 2025

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Summary

Dive In: Discover the Joy of Wild Swimming in Ireland

EACH OF US IS JUST A DROP. BUT TOGETHER WE CREATE RIPPLES.

The Menopausal Mermaids, Blueballs, Viking Dippers, Cold Water Tingz, the Ripple Effect … These are just some of the names of Ireland’s wild swimming groups and they all have a story to tell.

Wild swimming is a movement, a wave that has surged around the shorelines of the island of Ireland - and it’s not just about the act…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785305702
ISBN-10:1785305700
Author:Vicky Allan & Anna Deacon, Anna Deacon, Vicky Allan
Publisher:Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint:Black and White Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:27 January 2025
Weight:902g
Dimensions:254mm x 196mm x 28mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘A beautiful book that celebrates the magic of wild swimming and our wonderful communities around the country - be careful, it might inspire you to take the plunge!’ * THE HAPPY PEAR *

About The Author

Vicky Allan & Anna Deacon

Anna Deacon (Author)

Anna Deacon has worked as a photographer for over a decade, following a career in the music industry. Her photographic and written work has been published in magazines and newspapers including the Guardian, the Scotsman and Glamour. Her travel book Wild Guide Balearic Islands came out in 2022. She hosts the popular Instagram account @wildswimmingstories.

Vicky Allan (Author)

Vicky Allan is an award-winning journalist and author. A staff writer for the Herald on Sunday, her work has also appeared in The Times, Daily Express, Vogue, GQ, The Guardian and Scotland on Sunday. She has won awards for her travel-writing, features writing and for her articles campaigning against violence against women. Her novel Stray is currently being adapted as a feature film.

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